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ERIC Number: EJ431342
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1042-9859
The Importance of Technology in the Education and Training of Persons with Mental Retardation.
Parette, Howard P., Jr.
Education and Training in Mental Retardation, v26 n2 p165-78 Jun 1991
This paper examines issues related to implementation of Public Law 100-407, the Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988, including the meaning of technology, the need for information systems, funding mechanisms, transportation needs, technology evaluation, hands-on experiences before purchasing, and training needs. (DB)
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Disabilities, Educational Technology, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Information Systems, Needs Assessment, Technology, Transportation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Technology Related Assistance Individ Disabil Act